Continuation of tree (1st child of Louis Martin Pitre/Lazie Marie Pitre); all known surname descendants:
10 Louis Edmond Pitre b: 28 December 1925 Cut Off, Lafourche, LA; d: 20 June 2011 Lafourche, LA
+unknown m: Aft. January 1944
11 Timmy Pitre d: Aft. June 2011
11 Gail Pitre d: Aft. June 2011
+Larry Rogers
11 Kathy Pitre d: Aft. June 2011
+Earl Varnum
11 Karen Pitre d: Aft. June 2011
+Johnny Rogers
11 Corena Pitre d: Aft. June 2011
+Jerry Ledet
11 Patty Pitre d: Aft. June 2011
+David Lefort
Notes for Louis Edmond Pitre:
Census
- 1930 Lafourche, Louisiana: Amma Pitre 60, Elie 34 odd job laborer, widowed Lozie 24, grandson Edmond 4 years 4 months.
- 1940 Lafourche, LA: Henry Pitre Jr. 39 fisherman/sea foods [$500 house value], wife Sophie 38, Pavie 17 fisherman/sea foods, (nephew) Edmond 13, Louis 6. [Hwy 77 between Cut Off & Galliano]
- 1950 Lafourche, LA: Joseph A. Cheramie 48 fisherman/fishing, wife Marie 47, Delia M. 18, Charles G. 12, Jane M. 7, Jacy J. 3, stepson Louis E. Pitre 24 fisherman/fishing, son-in-law John Guidry 23 explosives, wife Rita M. 16.
WWII Records: Louis Edmond Pitre, res. Cut Off, LA; b. 28 Dec 1925 Cut Off, LA; contact Lazey Pitre (same address); 5'4", 135 lbs., brown eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion; 1 Jan 1944 Thibodaux, LA.
Obituary: Lafourche Daily Comet (LA): Louis E. Pitre Jr., 85, a native of Lafourche Parish, died Monday, June 20, 2011. He is survived by one son, Timmy Pitre; five daughters, Gail Rogers and husband, Larry, Kathy Varnum and husband, Earl, Karen Rogers and husband, Johnny, Corena Ledet and husband, Jerry, and Patty Lefort and husband, David; one half-brother, Joseph Cheramie; three half-sisters, Jane Cheramie, Rita Guidry and Delta Guillory; 15 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis Pitre Sr. and Lazy C. Pitre; and half-brother, Gelpi "Blue" Cheramie. Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Items in RED verified from transcriptions in the following:
- South Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes (Rev. Hebert)
- Some Louisiana deaths in RED taken from obituaries or the Louisiana Deaths collection (which includes spouses/parents).
- Some birthdates in RED taken from Social Security records based on obituary/tombstone inscription deathdate.
Last updated: 4 February 2025.